It’s hard to enjoy life when your teeth are giving you the fits. Dental problems can sideline even the toughest of us, but with today’s advancements there is really no reason to suffer in silence. Surprisingly, some of the most excruciating pain known to mankind can be cured and even prevented with regular trips to
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Reasons to Get an Annual Dental Exam: Why Your Dentist May Save Your Life
The dentist is probably not anybody’s favorite place to be. Some people even have dental anxiety, where they try to avoid dental visits at all costs. However, the simple truth is that avoiding dental exams can be detrimental, causing you to suffer later rather than facing your fears now. Dental exams are not only about
Read MoreA 21st Century Dentist: Better Technology, Better Dentistry
When you choose a dentist, what qualities are you looking for? Do you want a dentist who is knowledgeable and skilled, and who provides excellent results? What about a caring attitude – is that what you’re looking for? Or are you more concerned about having a dentist that explains everything so that you understand what
Read MoreReasons to See Your Dentist: Women with Gum Disease and Cancer
According to the Centers for Disease and Control (CDC), gum disease, typically caused by infection and inflammation in the gums, affects over 70 percent of people aged 65 and above in the United States. Women are affected by periodontal disease (gum disease) more than men, about 38.4 percent. Throughout a woman’s life, hormonal changes affect
Read MoreChoosing the Right Family Dentist
A dentist’s priority and goal for their patients is helping them to maintain a great smile with healthy teeth and gums. Practicing and having good dental hygiene is critical to achieving this goal, but also making sure that your family chooses the right dentist is very important. You can have a number of dentists who
Read MoreWhat Sets Us Apart from Other Dental Practices
Not many people like going to dentist, but it really is a necessary part of life. For dentists, it is not just the teeth in your mouth they are concerned about, it is about oral health, but most importantly, about your overall health as well. At Dedicated Dental, it is more than just about going
Read MoreWhat Your Dentist Recommends for Sensitive Teeth
Are you one of those people who cringes from discomfort or pain when you drink a hot beverage or bite into something cold like an apple or popsicle? If biting into ice cream and drinking coffee have turned into more painful experiences rather than enjoyable ones, you may be suffering with sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity
Read MoreDr. Joanne Nguyen’s Unique Approach to Dentistry
Good referrals say a lot about someone, and when it comes to the medical industry – they’re everything. Being a successful dentist requires much more than a high-caliber degree and a rigorous curriculum; it requires a certain panache that can only be formed by years of trust, a warm personality, and a clever approach to treatment. Dr. Joanne
Read MoreDental Bridges vs. Dental Crowns: Which one is right for me?
If you have missing or damaged teeth, you may be wondering which dental procedures are right for your specific needs. The short answer is that everybody is different, so it depends on your needs. Only a qualified dentist can accurately evaluate your oral health and determine what course of treatment is a good fit. At
Read MoreAre Invisalign Braces Right for Me?
Invisalign braces may be the safe, easy, and practically invisible way to get that straight and lovely smile you have always wanted. As great as they are though, Invisalign braces may not be for everyone. One of the biggest determining factors is going to be based on how severe your dental issues are. For instance,
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